SS eee Appendix 3 absent from (ad) ‘accompanied by (ad) ‘according to (prep) ‘account for (¥) accuse sb of (v) accustomed to (adj) addicted to (ad) advantage of (0) (ut: there's an advantage Jn- (have) an advantage over sb) advice on (0) afraid of (ad) agree tofon sth () agree with sb (¥) bad at (ad) (but: He was very bad to me.) base on (¥) basis for (a) beg for (v) begin with (v) boaieve in () call at/on (phr v) call for (= demand) (phr v) campaign againstfor (v) capable of (adi) care about (v) ccare for sb (y) (= lke (take) care of (n) care for sth (v) (= like to do sth) careful of (ad) careless about (ad) cause of (n) certain of (ad) change into (v) characteristic of (nfadi) charge for (v) ‘charge sb with (v) cheque for (n) choice between/of (n} clover at (adi) (but: It was very clever of you to buy it) close to (adj) collaborate with (v) ahead of (160) aim at (Vv) allergic to (ed) amazed aby (ad) amused ath (2c) angry at what sb does (ad) angry wth sb about sth (ae) angry wth sb for doing sth (ac) annoyed with sb about sth (adj) fn) answer to (n) anxious about sth (ad) {bo) anxious for sth to happen (ad) apologise to sb for sth (s) (make an) appeal to sb for sth (n) appeal olagainst () ‘benef from (v) bet on (v) beware of (\) (put the) blame on sb (n) blame sb for sth (V) blame sth on sb (V) boast aboutlot(¥) cold with (v) comment on (v) ‘communicate with (J) ‘compare with (v) (how people and things are ake and how they are different) compare to (v) (show the likeness between sbisth and sbisth else) ‘comparison between (0) complain of (y) (= suffer from) ‘complain to sb about sth (¥) (= be annoyed at) compliment sb on (v) ‘comply with () ‘conceal sth from sb (v) ‘concentrate on (v) (have) confidence in sb (n) confusion over (n) ‘congratulate sb on sth (¥) connection between (n) (but: In connection with) conscious of (ad) ‘connect towith (v) consist of (v) Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions apply to sb for sth (v) approve of (¥) ‘argue with sb about sth (J) arrest sb for sth (v) arrive at (a small piace) (v) arrive in (a town) (v) ashamed of (ad) ‘ask for () (out: ask sb a question) assure (sb) of (v) astonished at’by (adi) attached to (ad) attack on (0) attend to (¥) (un) aware of (ad) bored with/of (ad) borrow sth from sb (¥) briliant at (adi) ‘bump into (y) busy with (adi) contact between (n) (but: in contact with) ‘content with (ad) contrary to (prep) contrast with (y) contribute to (¥) convert tonto (v) ‘cope with (¥) ‘correspond toywith (¥) count against (¥) count on sb (phr v) ‘cover injith (\) covered injwith (ad) crash into () (have) a craving for sth (n) crazy about (ad) crowded with (adi) cruel to (ad) cruelty towardsio (n) cure for (n) ‘curious about (ad) cut into (phe v) (= interrupt sbia conversation) 205:Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions ] éamage to (0) depend onfupon (v) ate back to ) dependent on (ad) date tom (v) describe sb/sth to sb alse v) eal with () description of (n) ear to (ad)) die oftrom (¥) decide on/against () die in an accident v) decrease in (n) dior from (¥) dedicate to (¥) {have) aierence betweenit (1) efintion of (n) diferent trom (ad) delay in (n) aitfictyinjith () delight in () disadvantage of (n) (out: there's a olighted with (ad disadvantage in doing sth) sdomand for (0) disagree with () demand from (¥ cisappointed with/about (ad) depart from (¥) disapprove of (y) departure trom (n) discharge sb from (v) ‘eager for (ad) escape fronvto () efficent at (ad) ‘example of (n) (out) ator into sth (m) excellent at (ad) emphasis on (0) exception to (0) ‘engaged to sbinsth (ad) ‘exchange sth for sth ese (¥ engagement to sb (n) ‘excited about (ad) enter into (= stat (0) ‘exclaim at (0) ‘enthusiastic about (2d) ‘excuse for (n) envious of (ad) ‘excuse 8b for (¥) equal to (ad) ‘expel fom (v) face up to (phe v) familar wth (= have knowiedge of (ad) fallin an attomot () famous fr (ad) fall to do sth) fed up with (ad) failure in (an exam) (0) fish with sth else () failure to (do sth) (0) finish with (y faithful to (ac) fire at) fallin (n) fond of (ad) familiar to sb (= known to sb) (adi) forget about (¥) generosity totowards (7) good at (ad) (but: He was very genius at (0) good to me.) lance at () gratelul to sb for sth (ad) alare at) guess at (v) happen to () hear from (v) (= receive alter) happy aboutith (ad) hear of (v) (= leam that sth or b exits) harmful to (ad) heir to (o) hear about (v) (= be told) hint to sb about sth (¥) (but: hint at sth) | discouraged from (ad) discussion aboutfon (n) disgusted by/at (ad) dismiss from (v) dispose of (v) ualfed from (ad) dissatisfied with (ad) distinguish between (\) divide between/among (v) divide intorby (v) do sth about (v) doubtful about (adi) dream about (J) dream of (¥) (= imagine) dressed in (acl) experienced in (ad) experiment on/with (¥) expert atin (sth/doing sth) (0) (= person good at) expert ation (sthidoing sth) (ad) [= done with skil or involving great knowledge) ‘expert with sth (a) (= good at using sth) expert on (n) (= person knowledge- able about a subject) forgive sb for (v) fortunate in (ad) friendly withito (ad) frightened of fad) {ull of (adi) furious with sb aboutlat sth (ad)) guilty of (ad) (but: he fot guilty about his crime) hope for (v) hope to do sth (v) (00) hope of (n) hopeless at (ad)Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions idea of (n) identical to (ad) ignorant offabout (ad) il with (ad) impact on (r) Impressed byfwith (2d) (rake an) impression on sb () improvement invon (n) incapable of (ad) incudein 0) jealous of (ad) knock atjon (¥) know about (v) keen on sth (adi lack in (¥) lack of (7) laugh at (v) Jean onfagainst(v) married to (ad) ‘mean to (adj) name after (v) necessary for (ad) need for (7) neglect of (n) ‘obedient to (adi) ‘object to (v) objection to (n) obliged to sb for sth (ad part with (v) pationt with (ad) pay by (cheque) () ay fr (v) (but: pay a bill) pay in (cash) (¥ peculiar to (ad) persist in (¥) {out insist on) {take a) photograph of (r) picture of (n) pity for (r) take pity on sb (ex) pleasant to (ad) ‘quarrel about sthiwith sb (vin) increase in (n) independent of (adi) indiferent to (ad) interior to (ad) information aboution (a) {be) informed about (ad) insist on (¥) ingure against (¥) inteligent at (adi) intent on (ad) join in (9) kon to do sth (adi) kind to (ad) leave for (v) (= head for) lend sth to sb (¥) listen to (v) live on (¥) mention to (v) mistake sb for (v) ‘nervous about (adi) new to (ad) rice to (ad) obvious to (adi) ‘occur to (v) offence against (n) operate on (4) pleased with (ed) {take) pleasure in () {have the) pleasure of (n) point ato () (njpolte to fad) popula with (ac) praise sb for Iv) pray for stisb (¥) prefor sth to sth else (\) {have a) preference for (n) prepare for (¥) present sb with (¥) prevent sb from (v) qualified for (a) {have n0) intention of (n) interestin (n) interested in (ad) interfere within (\) invasion of (n) invest in ( invitation to (n) invite sb 10 () involve in (¥) inritated by (adj) joke about (7) key to (0) knowledge of (n) long for () look after (phr v) (= take care of} look at (v) look for (= search for) (v) mix with (v) nominate sb (for/as sth) (¥) {take) (no) notice of (n) otorous for doing sth (ad) ‘pinion offon (n) ‘opposite offto (0) (take) pride in (n) pride oneself on sthfon doing (v) ‘prohibit sb from doing sth (v) prone to (ad) protect againstfrom (y) protection from (n) protest aboutiat(v) proud of (ad) provide sb with (v) punish sb for (s) puzzled aboutiby (ad) quick at (ad) 207:Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions react to (¥) reaction to (n) ready for (ac) reason for (7) reason with (y) rebel against () receive trom () (keep) a record of n) recover from (¥) reduction in (n refer to (¥) {init reference to (n) regard as (y) regardless of (prep) sale trom (ad) same as (ad) satsfiod with (ad) save $b from () scared of (ad) search for (vn) (be) in search of o) sonsibl of sth (a) (= aware of sth) sensitiv to (ad) sentence sb to (y) separate from () serious about (ad) share invof sth (n) shelter trom (x) shocked atlby (ad) shoot at (¥) shor of ei) shout at (y take sth to sbisth (v) {alont for sth (0) talk to sb about sth (\) (have) taste in (7) taste of (v) terrible at (ad) terniied of (ad) unaware of (ad) Understanding of (n) valid for (length of time) (ad) valid in (places) (ad) wait for (y) war sb againstaboutiot (¥) waste {time/money) on (y) related to (ad) relationship between (n) (but: a good relationship with sb) relevant to (acl) rely on (¥) femmind sb ol/about (v) remove from (v) replace sth with sth else (v) reply to (nf) report on (nv) reputation forlot (n) research onjinto (n) respect for (n) respected for (adi) shy of (ad) sick of (ad) silly to do sth (ad) (but: it was silly of im) similar to (ad) skitul/skiled at (ad) slow in/about doing sthito sth (ad) smell of (niv) smile at (v) solution to (a) sorry about (adj) (= feel sory for sb) (but: Im sorry for doing sth) speak to/with sb about (v) specialise in () ‘specialist in (n) ‘spend money on sth (¥} spend time in/doing sth (v) spit intofn (y) spy on (v) thank sb for (y) thanktul for (ad) think aboutot() threat to sbisth of sth (n) threaton sb with sth (y) throw at y) (inorder to hit) throw to (y(n order to eateh) ‘uneasy about (ad) Upset aboutfover sth (ad)) value sth at (v) vote againstfor(y) ‘weak injat (ad) ‘wonder about (v) worry about (v) respond to (v) responsibilty for (9 responsible for (ad) result from (v) (= be the ‘consequence of} result in (¥) (= cause) result of (n) Tesutting from (ad) Tich in (ad) (get rid of (phe) tise in (n) (make) room for (n) rude to (ad) run into (phe vp stand for (phr v) stare at (v) strain on (n) subject to (adj) submit to (v) (but: submit for publication) subscribe to (y) ‘succeed in (v) sutfer from (¥) sufficient for sthisb (ad) superior to (ad) sure offabout (ad) surprised atiby (acl) surrender to (¥) surrounded by (acl) suspect sb of (v) suspicious of (ad) sympathetic toftowards (ad)) sympathise with (4) tired from (ad) tired of (ad) (= fed up with) transiate from .. into (v) tread on (v) trip over (v) trouble with (n) 'ypical of (ad) (make) use of (n) used to (adi) worthy of (ad) write to sb (¥) wrong about (adi)Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Preposi ions a atthe age of at the airport at the beginning of (when sth started) (but: in the beginning = originally) at breakfast/lunch ote at the bottom of at the bus stop at church at the comer/on the comer atall costs atthe crossroads at dawn at one’s desk atthe door al the end (= when sth is finished) (but: in the end = finally at all events) at fault at first at first hand by accident by all accounts by appointment by the armfhand by birt by busftrain/plano/ helicoptertaxi! coach) ‘ship/boal/sealairicar etc (but: on aithe bus/planey train/coach/ship/boat ina taxi/car/helicopter/plane) by chance by cheque by correspondence for ages {or breakfast/unchiinnor {or cortain for a change for ever {or fear (of) for fun for good for amusement) for granted at first sight ata glance at a guess athand at heart athome atin a hotel at. km per hour atlast al the latest atleast at liberty ata loss at the match at midnight, at the moment at most at night (outin the night) at noon at once: at peace/war by day/night by degrees by the dozen by far by force by hana by heat by invitation by land/sea/air bylaw by luck by marriage by means of by mistake for hire for instance for luck for ite for love for nothing for once for the rest of for safe keeping at present ata prof at the prospect at random at any rate at one’s request atthe same time al school atsea atthe seaside at short notice atin the station at sunset atthe table atthe time at times atthe top of (but: on top of) at university at the weekend at work at 4 Rose St by nature bynow by onesett by phone by postlarmail by protession by request by thejone's) side by sight by surprise by the time by the way by one's watch for one’s sake for the sake of for sale for short for the time being for avisitholiday for a walk for a while 209ay Verbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions in advance (of) in all (all in all) eatin in an armchair ina good/bad temper inbed in the beginning (= originaly) ina book in briet inany case incash Inthe centre of in charge (of) incode Incolour in comfort incommon in comparison with In conclusion (to) in (good/bad) condition in confidence in control (of) in the country in danger in the dark in debt in demand, in detail (bs) in dificutty in the direction of in doubt ina... dress inthe end (= finally) in exchange for in existence infact in fashion In favour of. inflames in the flesh In one's free time infun in future 210 in general in good time in halt in hand in haste in good/bad health in honour of in the hope of in hospital in ahotel in ahury in inklpencitipen in sb's interest in lengthiwidth ote in all ss ile inaline in the long run in love (with) intuxury inthe meantime ina mess in the middle of ina minor ina moment ina good/bad mood in the mood in the morning in name only (= not in realty) in need of in the news. ina newspaper in the name of (= on behaif of) in the nick of ime in the north/south Ina nutshell in oils in the open in one’s opinion in orbit in order oft in other words in pain in pairs in the park in particular in the past in person in pieces, in place of in patties in pounds in pracice in principle in prison in private/public in all probability in progress in a queue in reality in return in the rightwrong in arowitows in satety in season in secret in sett detence in short in sight (of inthe sky in some respects in stock in the stots in the suburbs in the surishade in good/bad taste intoars in theory inatick intime inn time in touch intown in tune (with) in tun in twofhalt in uniform in use in vain in view of in aloudfow voice in a way (= in a manner) in the way in wrting ina wordVerbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions Out of ‘on account of on a... afternoon/evening con the agenda con the air con approval con arival on average. (on bail fon balance ‘on the beach on behalf of (on one's birthday (on board (on the border (on business on call fon a campsite (at a campsite) fon the coast ‘on condition ‘on the contrary con credit fon a(n) cruise/excursion/ trpftour on (a...) day ‘on demand onadiet (on the dole ‘out of breath out of character ‘ut of condition ‘out of control out of danger ‘out of date out of debt out of doors. ‘out of fashion. off air off colour off duty off mits under age under arrest under one's breath ‘under control con duty on earth on edge fon an expedition on a farm (but: in a field) on fire ‘on the (4th) floor (of) ‘on the floor oon foot fon the one hand fon the other hand con holiday ‘on horseback (on impulse oon the increase Con an island (but: In the mountains) on ajourney ‘on one’s knees. on leave fn the left con loan fon the market ‘on one's mind, ‘on that morning fon the move ‘on New Year's Day con the news. ‘on order available to the public) out of focus ‘out of hand ‘out of luck out of order ut of the ordinary out of place out of practice ‘out of print ut of the question off the map off the peg off the point under discussion under the impression Under orders ‘on the outskirts (on one's own fon page... (on parade ‘on the pavement ‘on the phone ona platform (on principle (on purpose con the radio/TV ‘on the right| on the River Seine on sale (on schedule (on the screen ‘on second thoughts on sight fon the sofa Con this streation the street(s) con strike ‘on goodibad terms ontime con top of Con the tral of ona tip ‘on the way (to) fon the whole 8 | was going) ‘out of reach ‘out of season out of sight out of step ‘out of stock ‘out of tune ‘out of turn out of use out of work off the record off the road off schoolwork under pressure under repair Under the weather anVerbs, Adjectives, Nouns with Prepositions ‘Against against the law ‘Anead ahead of schedule Before before long Behind behind schedule, behind the times From from time to time, from now en, Kom experience, from memory, fom scratch Into into pioces To to one's astonishment, to one's surprise, to this day, to some extent with vith regard to, witha view to (+ ng form) Within within minutes ‘Without without delay, without fal, without success, without warning Prepositions of Time aT IN oN at 10.30 in the morningfevening/altemoontnight ‘on Monday at Christmas/Easter inthe Easter/Christmas holiday(s) (on Easter Sunday ete. at noonynightimidnight in January (rmontts) (on Christmas Day at unch/dinnerfbreakfast (time) in (he) winter (seasons) (on Friday night at that ime in 1992 (years) ‘on July ath at the moment inthe 19th century fon a summer afternoon at the weekend (on the in two hours (two hours from now) con that day weekend: Am. English) We never use at, inor on before yesterday, tomorrow, next this, last. every. She's leaving next Sunday.